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Have you ever lived paycheck to paycheck-serious ?

Posted on: January 17, 2019 at 11:11:49 CT

Mo Texan MU

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If you haven't good for you and even greater if during that time you were actually putting money aside for emergencies. That said, if you were doing the latter you weren't really living paycheck to paycheck. Judge on!

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Diabetic fed worker thought she might die in her sleep. - TigerMatt MU

- 1/17 11:05:03

You mean to tell me... - Baltimore tiger MU - 1/17 11:42:17

My guess is she was selected and trained to say what she - hokie VT - 1/17 13:05:07

As predicted, the sob stories continue and will - hokie VT - 1/17 11:13:24

Where have we seen this narritive? Oh yeah... - JayRoy KC - 1/17 11:36:30

You're pretty ****ed up (nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 1/17 11:10:18

I have a hard time feeling sorry for someone who just - TigerMatt MU

- 1/17 11:20:04

Do you know anybody with diabetes? If you did, I can - BigSlickTiger MU - 1/17 11:09:37

What's funny about this? Remember JayC?(nm) - TheShoe STL - 1/17 11:06:52

Knew talk of shutdown was coming, knew it had already - TigerMatt MU

- 1/17 11:08:19

Look up the cost for insulin - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 1/17 11:55:17

Boy with silver spoon in ass-out of touch!(nm) - miz_zou MU - 1/17 11:14:01

managing finances is a problem - Sal KC - 1/17 11:20:38

This woman and her husband took out a $40K credit card - TigerMatt MU

- 1/17 11:25:48

holy sh*t (nm) - Sal KC - 1/17 11:26:35

If you were out $5,000 in expected pay - MrBlueSky MU - 1/17 11:23:28

I would be (nm) - Sal KC - 1/17 11:25:12

78% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck - MrBlueSky MU - 1/17 11:26:11

better get to stealing and redistributing. sounds like - 90Tiger MU - 1/17 11:37:42

they are actually attempting to blame Trump - Sal KC - 1/17 11:42:33

how long have I been saying the US is well past the - 90Tiger MU - 1/17 11:50:16

Not just assume those who have more had it handed to them - TigerMatt MU

- 1/17 12:05:16

ignorance has never been, nor will it ever be, blissful (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 1/17 12:16:04

And who's to blame for that? (nm) - Sal KC - 1/17 11:27:09

easily, yes, of course (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 1/17 11:25:04

You are blaming people working without pay for being broke - TheShoe STL - 1/17 11:22:50

Her and her husband racked up $40K in credit card debt. Yes - TigerMatt MU

- 1/17 11:26:30

As always you are way off (nm) - Sal KC - 1/17 11:24:59

so if you went without pay for 6 weeks you'd be broke? - 90Tiger MU - 1/17 11:24:22

No - but I wouldn't work without pay for 6 weeks. - tigerdb MU - 1/17 11:56:00

they should go find jobs which aren't subject to the - 90Tiger MU - 1/17 12:02:15

if they don't like it maybe they should leave gov't work (nm) - Sal KC - 1/17 11:58:42

As I said, I'm guessing that many of them will - tigerdb MU - 1/17 12:01:36

these anecdotes just make the point that DC is the - 90Tiger MU - 1/17 12:03:25

Prepare how? - TheShoe STL - 1/17 11:12:53

Or put a little extra into savings? (nm) - Sal KC - 1/17 11:19:43

How much would make this not trump's fault?(nm) - TheShoe STL - 1/17 11:23:23

What are you talking about? (nm) - Sal KC - 1/17 11:24:17

She just went on a honeymoon in Mexico doofus. If she - TigerMatt MU

- 1/17 11:19:13

these folks must be terrible at managing their finances (nm) - Sal KC - 1/17 11:06:13

Have you ever lived paycheck to paycheck-serious ? - Mo Texan MU - 1/17 11:11:49

yes and I didn't go on vacations (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 1/17 11:26:01

I've always lived within my means - Sal KC - 1/17 11:19:04

Sal is very judgmental of others and their experiences (nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 1/17 11:13:15

or I don't buy into hysterical stories - Sal KC - 1/17 11:21:51

The average federal worker is missing ~$5,000 in expected - MrBlueSky MU - 1/17 11:09:55

That’s one paycheck? - El-ahrairah BAMA - 1/17 11:11:24

RE: That’s one paycheck? - MrBlueSky MU - 1/17 11:12:37